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Old Jun 13, 2011 | 08:05 AM
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Did i manage to talk myself into doing the body work on the 77??? i had started bondoing it right before i blew the engine last year so now i decided im going to finish it and im gonna paint it aswell but finally got the bondo done and its sanded and washed bout to start taping it off so i can prime it yay me!lol
 
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Old Jun 13, 2011 | 09:10 AM
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I hate bondo work.... words of advice, If it isn't right paint it white..
 
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Old Jun 13, 2011 | 10:42 AM
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Mud trucks only need to look good from a distance, so let it ride...
 
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Old Jun 13, 2011 | 06:22 PM
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Well i just want it all one color again... lol
 
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Old Jun 13, 2011 | 06:46 PM
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as she sets now....

 
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Old Jun 13, 2011 | 08:18 PM
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It's basically 1 color now, so let it eat
 
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Old Jun 13, 2011 | 09:47 PM
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geez body work... i almost puked in my mouth just thinking about it. i usually let trees do my body work for me
 
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I thought it was a muddy blue at first lol







ps **** body work, I just put a whole new body on mine when it was rusted to ****
 
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Old Jun 14, 2011 | 05:01 PM
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Originally Posted by kjett
It's basically 1 color now, so let it eat
haha nahh man gotta have it blue

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geez body work... i almost puked in my mouth just thinking about it. i usually let trees do my body work for me
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I thought it was a muddy blue at first lol







ps **** body work, I just put a whole new body on mine when it was rusted to ****
lol well i thought bout it
 
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Get it half way close and then wrap it.


 
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Old Jun 14, 2011 | 09:24 PM
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Are those the V tread swampers from Racing in the Dirt he has up front? Get me a good close up so I can figure how they cut them and do up a set for me.
 
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Old Jun 15, 2011 | 07:06 AM
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35" Ground Hawgs. Im pretty sure they came from Jimmy Dean.
 
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Ah, nevermind then. I wanna try my hand at cutting the TSL's in the check mark pattern they have, just need to see one to make sure I do it right.
 
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Suggestions on a shade of blue that would look decent on it?
 
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you said you aren't going rattle can right? you looking for a darker blue or lighter?
 
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